Category : Travel


Japan Cherry Blossom Festival Cancelled Over Overtourism

Fujiyoshida city cancels its popular cherry blossom festival due to overtourism complaints from residents. The weak yen has fueled record tourist numbers in Japan, causing overcrowding and disruption in local communities.

Kolkata Airport Opens New Washroom on Upper Arrival Level

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata has opened a new washroom block on the Upper Arrival level, addressing a 13-year-old design oversight that forced passengers to walk long distances after deboarding.

GCC Unified Tourist Visa 2026: Schengen-Style Gulf Travel

The Gulf Cooperation Council is launching a unified tourist visa in 2026, allowing visitors to explore all six member states with a single permit. This Schengen-style visa aims to boost tourism and economic integration across the Gulf region.

Georgia E-Visa Guide for Indian Travelers

Complete guide to Georgia's e-visa for Indian travelers. Learn about the 40% tourism growth, application process, fees, documents required, and essential compliance rules for smooth entry.

Hastinapur Among 15 Sites for Cultural Tourism Development

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's plan to develop 15 archaeological sites as experiential cultural destinations includes Hastinapur in Meerut, giving a major boost to Uttar Pradesh's Mahabharat Circuit for religious tourism.

Kochi Airport Sabarimala Transit Served 11,000 Pilgrims

Kochi airport's special transit facility for Sabarimala pilgrims assisted approximately 11,000 devotees last season, including international travelers from Malaysia and Singapore, with amenities like food counters and bus services.

Trichy Airport Adds 7 New Gulf Flights from March

Trichy International Airport announces seven additional flight services to Gulf countries starting March, enhancing connectivity for expatriates with Air India Express and Indigo Airlines expansions.

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